Michel Foucault / Sara Mills.
Mills, Sara 1954-
Michel Foucault / Sara Mills. - New York : Florence : Routledge Taylor & Francis Group [Distributor] June 2003 - 149 p. 00.775 x 00.525 in. - Critical Thinkers Ser. .
Licensed for access by U. of T. users.
Annotation It is impossible to imagine contemporary critical theory without the work of Michel Foucault. His radical reworkings of the concepts of power, knowledge, discourse and identity have influenced the widest possible range of theories and impacted upon disciplinary fields from literary studies to anthropology. Aimed at students approaching Foucault's texts for the first time, this volume offers:* an examination of Foucault's contexts* a guide to his key ideas* an overview of responses to his work* practical hints on 'using Foucault'* an annotated guide to his most influential works* suggestions for further reading.Challenging not just what we think but how we think, Foucault's work remains the subject of heated debate. Sara Mills' Michel Foucaultoffers an introduction to both the ideas and the debate, fully equipping student readers for an encounter with this most influential of thinkers.
College Audience Routledge
9780415245692 0415245699 (UKB Format Paperback) USD 22.95 Retail Price (Taylor & Francis Group)
9780415245692
Foucault, Michel, 1926-1984 Philosophy, Modern Postmodernism Philosophy Philosophy
B2430 .F724 / M555 2003
194
Michel Foucault / Sara Mills. - New York : Florence : Routledge Taylor & Francis Group [Distributor] June 2003 - 149 p. 00.775 x 00.525 in. - Critical Thinkers Ser. .
Licensed for access by U. of T. users.
Annotation It is impossible to imagine contemporary critical theory without the work of Michel Foucault. His radical reworkings of the concepts of power, knowledge, discourse and identity have influenced the widest possible range of theories and impacted upon disciplinary fields from literary studies to anthropology. Aimed at students approaching Foucault's texts for the first time, this volume offers:* an examination of Foucault's contexts* a guide to his key ideas* an overview of responses to his work* practical hints on 'using Foucault'* an annotated guide to his most influential works* suggestions for further reading.Challenging not just what we think but how we think, Foucault's work remains the subject of heated debate. Sara Mills' Michel Foucaultoffers an introduction to both the ideas and the debate, fully equipping student readers for an encounter with this most influential of thinkers.
College Audience Routledge
9780415245692 0415245699 (UKB Format Paperback) USD 22.95 Retail Price (Taylor & Francis Group)
9780415245692
Foucault, Michel, 1926-1984 Philosophy, Modern Postmodernism Philosophy Philosophy
B2430 .F724 / M555 2003
194